Mental Health Clinical Faculty (Part-Time): Fargo, ND

Covista; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 1,100 - 7,200; Part time

Job summary

Covista, in collaboration with Chamberlain University, seeks a Mental Health Clinical Faculty (Part-Time) in Fargo, ND to lead clinical nursing instruction onsite in a 12-hour rotation schedule. Responsibilities include supervising nursing students, delivering clinical experiences, and providing timely feedback and assessments.

The role requires a master's or doctoral degree in Nursing and an unencumbered ND RN license, with at least two years of recent nursing instruction experience.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctoral degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited college or university.
• Unencumbered professional nursing license in North Dakota.
• At least two years of professional nursing instruction experience within the last five years.
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession.
• Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
• Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight.

Skills

Teaching experience

Nursing education

Communication skills

Passion for nursing

Subject matter expertise

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

Unencumbered RN license in North Dakota

Job description

Mental Health Clinical Faculty (Part-Time): Fargo, ND

• Part-time
• Department: Faculty

Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. We’re 99,000 strong, with 31,000 students and 68,000 alumni armed with the skills, passion, and determination to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment. By living Chamberlain Care®, we’ve built a culture in which colleagues and students thrive and we graduate extraordinary healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.

Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 campuses and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Covista, at www.chamberlain.edu.

Teaching isonsite (in clinical setting) with one of our clinical partners. Schedule: most commonly 12-hour rotations (7a-7p)for three to four consecutive days.

Mental Health Nursing course overview:

Emphasis is on the dynamics of an individual’s ability to functionin society. The course focuses on content relative to anxiety, self-concept, thought disorders, mood alterations, addictive behaviors,organic brain dysfunction, abuse and violence issues. It also incorporateshealth promotion and wellness issues such as stress management andpersonal growth. Therapeutic communication techniques, individualand group therapy practices and community mental-health resourcesare also incorporated.

Responsibilities

In this role, the clinical instructor:

• Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession.
• Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments.
• Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals.
• Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives.
• Is available for remediation of students as required or needed.
• Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel.
• Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs.
• Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner
• May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator.
• Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns.
• Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight.

Qualifications

• A master'sor doctoral degreein Nursingfrom a regionally accredited college or university
• An unencumbered professional nursing license in the state of North Dakota.
• At leasttwo years professional experience within last five years in the area of instructionas a registered nurse
• Teaching or precepting experience is preferred but not required
• Havegenuine passion for nursing, education, and lifelong learning
• Haveexceptional subject matter expertise with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Are eager to serve students andcolleagues with passion, respect and care
• Operate with a sense of responsibility and purpose with the desire to enrich colleagues, students and the broader community.
• Illinois RN License will be required to teach all courses (course assignments prioritized to professors who are currently licensed in Illinois)

Chamberlain Visiting Professor Position - Campus

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $1,120 per assignment to $7,245 per assignment, depending on the credit hour assigned to the course.

Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. At Covista, we welcome everyone and have a strong commitment towards diversity and inclusion. We encourage our Colleagues to be their true authentic selves and support laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We also maintain a drug-free workplace.

Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation